What you’ll do Author, review, and annotate technical tasks used to evaluate AI model performance on psychology problems. Tasks involve producing original problem sets grounded in experimental designs, statistical plots, and behavioral data figures; writing reference solutions; and applying structured quality checks.
Who we’re looking for
- PhD in Psychology, or PsyD or MS in Psychology with 3+ yrs clinical, research, or applied experience, or BA/BS in Psychology with 5+ yrs applied research, clinical support, or teaching experience
- Working fluency in at least two of: cognitive, clinical, developmental, social, biological psychology
- Comfortable reading and interpreting experimental designs, statistical plots, and behavioral data figures
- Clear technical writing; able to articulate reasoning step-by-step in written form
Compensation Starting rate $70/hr. Strong contributors have the opportunity to be promoted based on task quality and throughput.
Commitment Part-time, ~20 hrs/week, flexible schedule. Fully remote. Hourly.
We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request.
Contract and Payment Terms
- You will be engaged as an independent contractor.
- This is a fully remote role that can be completed on your own schedule.
- Projects can be extended, shortened, or concluded early depending on needs and performance.
- Your work at Mercor will not involve access to confidential or proprietary information from any employer, client, or institution.
- Payments are weekly on Stripe or Wise based on services rendered.
- Please note: We are unable to support H1-B or STEM OPT candidates at this time.

